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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 2003
Page
1
U S and British troops push toward Baghdad while killing and capturing dozens of Iraqi combatants in Najaf and Nasiriyah. The campaign emphasizes patience amid warnings of ambushes and rising Iraqi resistance as airstrikes hit political and military targets.
Scientists report encouraging results from a study on a new prescription drug for Parkinsons disease. Biotech firm Athersys plans a move from Cleveland, while city leaders evaluate implications and potential benefits.
U S airborne forces ring Najaf as combat nears, wary of sacred Shiite shrines while armies push toward Baghdad. North and south, brigades advance with anticipated clashes with Republican Guard and Marines clearing routes to the capital. Command Sgt. Maj. Marvin Hill says the fight is likely the toughest yet.
Nathaniel Barnum, 24, signs up at a Daly City recruiter's office driven by a hoped for $82,000 college scholarship and a need for work after layoff. Recruiters report no mass run post Iraq War, with only a steady flow and some deterred by TV footage, six months to combat.
Kurdish forces pushed roughly ten miles closer to Kirkuk after Iraqi withdrawals toward the oil hub. The advance, aided by US backing, faced minefields but went unchallenged as Kurds tightened control around Kirkuk and Mosul amid ongoing Iraqi and coalition air activity.
Pentagon defends war planning amid criticism of underestimation by officials. Umm Qasr port city mired by UK troop actions and a death attributed to an attacker's family receives 34000 dollars from the Iraqi government. Syria's president condemns the U.S. attack as latest developments unfold.
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